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Earlier today from the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, the UFC 185 fighters hit the scales to make their bouts official. One fighter missed the mark, but it wasn’t Henry Cejudo (pictured). UFC lightweight Daron Cruickshank is the only fighter who missed the mark. He has two-hours to hit the required mark. UFC...

Roy “Big Country” Nelson sits down to talk with Megan Olivi about his upcoming opponent, Alistair Overeem, his training, and what he does outside of the Octagon. Watch Nelson take on Overeem during the main card at UFC 185 in Dallas, Texas.

UFC 185 goes down this Saturday night live from the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. The pay-per-view event is headlined by a lightweight title fight featuring current champion Anthony “Showtime” Pettis taking on number one contender Rafael dos Anjos. BJPENN.com’s Chris Taylor recently sat down with former UFC and PRIDE veteran Phil “NYBA” Baroni...

If there is one thing you should know about the hosts over at the popular MMA video podcast, Stud Show Radio, it’s that they do not hold back. No matter the topic being discussed you can be assured that Justin Buchholz and Chris Carlino aka Sir Studboy are going to speak their minds and say...

On episode #3 of UFC 185 Embedded, Powered by Alienware, the stars of the card converge in Dallas. Lightweight champion Anthony Pettis lands but is missing a bag, while Roy Nelson brings one that’s unmistakably his. Also on site: welterweight Johny Hendricks nimbly parks his big rig; strawweight Joanna Jedrzejczyk books her first title defense...

Jackson-Winkeljohn Teammates Alistair Overeem, and John Dodson posed together for a picture, and given the height difference between these two men, an Instagram user decided to have some fun with the picture. RP – me and my son @johndodsonmma training at @jacksonsmma A photo posted by Alistair Overeem (@alistairovereem) on Feb 25, 2015 at 4:01pm...

“Honestly, I would have thought long ago, if you would have asked me five years ago, I would have thought, gosh, Jon would have fallen off a cliff, because of the influences from all these idiots hanging out with him. I thought he would fall off the cliff. But Jon has good balance. Apparently he...

As Antonio ‘Bigfoot’ Silva gears up to fight Frank Mir tonight in Porto Alegre, Brazil, he hopes to dedicate a win to Big Nog. Bigfoot hasn’t fought since September of 2014, when he was KO’d by Andrei Arlovski. Mir on the other hand hasn’t fought since February 1st of 2014, when he lost a unanimous...

UFC lightweight champion Anthony Pettis will put his belt on the line next month in Dallas, when he faces off with number one contender Rafael dos Anjos at UFC 185. In addition to the highly anticipated lightweight fight, UFC 185 will also feature a strawweight title fight between champion Carla Esparza and challenger Joanna Jedrzejczyk....

“Listen, I would love to hear an argument for why I shouldn’t do steroids. Give me one. Let’s say I take steroids and test positive. Say I’m a young kid [getting to the UFC] and I ask my dad, ‘Dad, why shouldn’t I take steroids?’ Can I say, ‘Well, you’ll never be world champ.’...

Ben Rothwell is currently riding a 2-fight win streak, with wins over Brandon Vera, and most recently Alistair Overeem at the end of 2014. Rothwell is looking to build upon the 2 wins and continue winning as he looks for a win over a top ranked heavyweight to crack the top 10. He spoke to...

Two world titles are on the line when the UFC returns to the American Airlines Center in Dallas on Saturday, March 14 as lightweight champion Anthony “Showtime” Pettis defends his title for the second time when he meets No. 1 contender Rafael dos Anjos and newly-crowned women’s strawweight champion Carla Esparza makes her first title...

UFC strawweight champion Carla Esparza has been booked for her first title defense. The California-based champion will take on undefeated polish striker Joanna Jedrzejczyk. The bout was announced on Wednesday’s edition of UFC Tonight on FOX Sports 1. UFC 185 is a stacked event going down from the American Airlines Center, in Dallas. The pay-per-view...

Sergio Pettis is returning to the 125 pound weight-class after going 3-1 as a UFC bantamweight. The younger brother of the UFC lightweight champion will face Ryan Benoit at UFC 185. UFC officials announced the news on Tuesday. Sergio once fought as a flyweight outside the UFC, so the move is not entirely unexpected. With...

Popular UFC lightweight fighter Nate Diaz stayed out of competition as long as he could. A contract dispute, centered around his pay, was the cause of a 12-month stint of inactivity. Upon his return Nate Diaz was open about his need to get back in the cage, despite his contract dispute, because he needed to...

With the recent signing of former WWE champion CM Punk, many fighters, both current and former, have been sounding off on the controversial signing. Legendary MMA fighter, and MMA personality Bas Rutten is now giving his thoughts on the signing, with a very interesting suggestion to the former WWE champion. “This guy with his with...

BJPENN.COM will be providing live, and official results from tonight’s UFC on FOX 13 event in Phoenix. If you can’t make the broadcast, or are just looking to get quickly caught up on results, you’re in the right place. RESULTS: MAIN CARD: (FOX, 8 p.m. ET) Junior Dos Santos def. Stipe Miocic by way of...

Charles Oliveira’s work on the ground is top-notch. Oliveira locked in an armbar in the opening seconds of the round and it looked like Stephens was doomed. Stephens showed great resiliency and patience as he waited for Oliveira’s grip to loosen up. He eventually made it back to his feet after two minutes of almost...

Earlier today, from the Phoenix Convention Center in, Phoenix, Arizona, the UFC on FOX 13 fighters hit the scales to make their bouts official. If you missed BJPENN.COM’s live broadcast of the event, here are some of the more notable staredowns: Cejudo v. Kimura: Gadelha v. Jedrzejczyk: Gonzaga v. Mitrione: Overeem v. Struve: Dos Anjos...

Earlier today, from the Phoenix Convention Center in, Phoenix, Arizona, the UFC on FOX 13 fighters hit the scales to make their bouts official. All but Nate Diaz made weight. If you missed BJPENN.COM’s live broadcast of the event, here are the results: MAIN CARD: (FOX, 8 p.m. ET) Junior Dos Santos (242) vs. Stipe...

To get ready for UFC on FOX 13 this Saturday live from Phoenix, which features a heavyweight bout between Junior Dos Santos and Stipe Miocic, check out this full-length ‘UFC Road to the Octagon’ episode. In the co-main event, Nate Diaz will return to the Octagon as he looks to defeat Rafael Dos Anjos. Also...

In the co-main event of UFC 181 last night, Anthony ‘Showtime’ Pettis scored a second round submission win over a very game Gilbert Melendez. Below is a compilation of fighter reactions to the submission. I'm fucking eating wheaties it's for every meal — russell doane (@RussellDoane135) December 7, 2014 Pettis is unreal! #UFC181 @Showtimepettis —...

“A buddy of mine Pat Barry, who came out and helped me after the ‘Bigfoot’ Silva fight before the (Alistair) Overeem fight told me ‘live in that moment, live with it, live with that anger. Don’t get used to it, but just let it piss you off’ and that’s what I did,” Browne said. “So...

At this time last year, UFC heavyweight Ben Rothwell was undergoing what he now calls the “lowest point” of his career. The veteran heavyweight was using testosterone replacement therapy at the time, which had been prescribed to him by his doctors. After defeating Brandon Vera in dramatic fashion at UFC 164 in August of 2013,...

A heavyweight clash will take place at February’s UFC 184 event, as UFC officials announced yesterday that former UFC champion Frank Mir (16-9 MMA, 14-9 UFC) will battle Antonio Silva (18-6-1 MMA, 2-3-1 UFC) in Los Angeles. Frank Mir finds himself in a must-win situation, this after dropping 4-straight fights inside the ocatagon. After earning...

Gregg Jackson has one of the most stacked teams of fighters out there. UFC heavyweeight Alistair Overeem posted the following photo of several team members together after a training session including former welterweight interim champion Carlos Condit, top ranked featherweight Cub Swanson, and light heavyweight kingpin Jon Jones. The crew after training! Boom! A photo...

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